Services for Mr. Claude Edward Miller will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, 11/29/2019 in the Chapel of Pine Crest Funeral Home. Interment will immediately follow on the grounds of Pine Crest Cemetery, Mobile, Alabama.
The family will be receiving guests for visitation at Pine Crest from 10:00 AM until time of service at 11:00 AM.
Mr. Claude Edward Miller was born September 6, 1926 to the late Edward Eugene Miller and Florence Yost Parker in Mobile, Alabama where he passed November 24, 2019. Mr. Miller was an active Mason and a longtime member of Zion Baptist Church where he served as Deacon for many years. He was a World War II veteran serving in the Navy as a signalman on the LST675 in the pacific theatre. He worked for Brookley Field for many years as a mechanic and used his skills to repair almost anything himself. Claude was very independent and active in his church and community even in his later years. His hobbies were mowing his grass always taking much pride in his yard work and gardening.
Preceded in death was his wife of forty-five years, Hazel Miller; a son born prematurely, Edward Oliver; his mother, Florence Parker;, his father, Edward Eugene Miller; a sister, Audrey Cross (Vernon) and a lifelong friend, Bill McDonald
Left the cherish Claude’s beautiful memories are his three daughters: Claudette Gable (Rick), Nancy Allen, Jan Moore (Fred), along with 7 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren, and many extended family members and a host of wonderful friends.
We know that Claude would thank his numerous friends, and family for being a part of his life.